Re: Anyone have a well normalized DB2 database and use RPG? -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Anyone have a well normalized DB2 database and use RPG?
From: Ken Sims <mdrg8066@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:19:36 -0700
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On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:55:00 +0000 (GMT), Paul Raulerson
<paul.raulerson@xxxxxxx> wrote:

(1) The apps ran with that format cleanly and correctly for 20 years. They got something right, and it was clearly not a poor choice when it was made.

And apps written back in the 70s ran fine for 30 years with two-digit
year fields, but I'd still say it was a poor choice. :)

Ken
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